- Sydney Aquarium
http://www.sydneyaquarium.com.au/index.htm
- Environment Australia — Coasts
and Oceans
http://www.ea.gov.au/coasts/
- CSIRO Marine Research
http://www.marine.csiro.au/
- The Marine Education Society of
Australasia (MESA)
http://www.mesa.edu.au/
- Environmental Protection Authority,
New South Wales: Beachwatch
http://www.epa.nsw.gov.au/beach/index.asp
- Lincoln Marine Science Centre,
South Australia
http://www.scieng.flinders.edu.au/biology/
- Seaslug Forum
http://www.seaslugforum.net/
- New South Wales National Parks
and Wildlife Service: Close encounters in biodiversity — Biodiversity
on the rocky sea shore
http://www.npws.nsw.gov.au/science/biodiv/shore/index.html
- New South Wales Fisheries
http://www.fisheries.nsw.gov.au/
- Australian Institute of Marine
Science
http://www.aims.gov.au/
- Life on Australian Seashores
http://www.mesa.edu.au/friends/seashores/
- Demos - Whale Watcher
http://www.aiinc.ca/demos/whale.html
This is a beautiful site with some great images and movies of
whales, and links to other marine sites.
- Dolphin Research Institute Inc.
http://www.dolphinresearch.org.au/
Including fact files on dolphins, and conservation and research
projects
- Earthcare - St Kilda Inc.
http://home.vicnet.net.au/~earthcare/
Includes projects for students, such as Rakali watch, litter
surveys, penguin research, underwater survey, indigenous vegetation,
nest box project, water quality testing, and enviro-friendly
house.
- Fins: Fish Information Service - Directory
of Public Aquariums
http://fins.actwin.com/dir/public.php.
This site is quite good, because it provides links to
Aquariums all over the world (including Sydney and many American
aquariums). The aquarium sites are excellent for viewing specimens
and finding educational resource material
- Great Barrier Reef Marine
Park and Aquarium, the
http://www.gbrmpa.gov.au/
Includes information about the Great Barrier Reef and its management
and conservation, and links to other marine sites.
- Marine Discovery Centre, (Queenscliff
Victoria)
http://www.mdca.org.au/centres/queenscliff/
Includes projects on sand dune revegetation, sea dragon watch,
school and holiday programs, etc.
- Melbourne Aquarium, the. - A journey
into subspace
http://www.melbourneaquarium.com.au/
email: melb.aquarium@underwaterworld.com.au
ph. (03) 9620 0999
Melbourne's new aquarium is now open, with themes on defence,
survival, habitats and much more. Includes am insight into what
students will see at the aquarium, including touch-feel tanks.
- Oceans Alive!
http://www.mos.org/oceans/
Site for secondary students, with information on life in the
sea, oceans in motion, and scientists at sea.
- SeaWorld/Busch Gardens Animal Information
Database
http://www.seaworld.org/
This is a good site, with information on current affairs, animal
resources, educational resources and programs, Penguin Cam,
career information, etc.
- Waterwatch Victoria
http://www.vic.waterwatch.org.au
Includes projects such as catchment surveys (to be conducted
by students) looking at water samples, bank vegetation, bank
erosion and stability, etc. This is a very good site.
- Yarra Valley Water
http://www.yvw.com.au/
includes great student activities, information on water and
the environment, and water in the curriculum
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